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Maier receives Society of Neuroscience Career Award
Aug. 29, 2014—Psychologist Alex Maier has been selected to receive the Society for Neuroscience’s Career Development Award for 2014.
Duvall receives NSF Early Career award
Aug. 29, 2014—Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Craig L. Duvall has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development grant.
After Fukushima, Vanderbilt researchers study radiation’s effects on robots
Aug. 29, 2014—Three teams of Vanderbilt University researchers – electrical, mechanical and computer engineers – recently won national recognition for their research into the effects of radiation on the robots deployed inside Fukushima's damaged nuclear plants.
Three researchers receive EAGER awards
Aug. 22, 2014—Three Vanderbilt researchers have received an award designed to better understand how complex behaviors emerge from brain activity.
Landers, Fuchs win awards at Fall Faculty Assembly
Aug. 22, 2014—An international expert on slavery and emancipation during the 18th and 19th centuries was awarded the prestigious Earl Sutherland Prize for Achievement in Research during Vanderbilt University’s Fall Faculty Assembly.
Sztipanovits appointed to Industrial Internet Consortium committee
Aug. 20, 2014—Janos Sztipanovits, director of Vanderbilt University’s Institute for Software Integrated Systems, will serve on the committee guiding ongoing creation of and setting standards for the Industrial Internet.
Kudos: Read about faculty, staff and student honors, awards and achievements
Aug. 1, 2014—Read about faculty, staff and student honors, awards and achievements.
Jack Sasson’s scholarly efforts in Assyriology honored
Jul. 31, 2014—Jewish studies, Hebrew Bible and classics professor Jack Sasson's scholarly efforts in Assyriology were honored during an international conference in Warsaw.
Thomas Weiler receives prestigious Simons Foundation Fellowship
Jul. 7, 2014—Professor of Physics Thomas Weiler has been awarded a prestigious Simons Foundation Fellowship in Theoretical Physics.
‘Thought Leader’ named for ion mobility mass spectrometry research
Jun. 20, 2014—Vanderbilt's John McLean has received Agilent Technology's Thought Leader Award in recognition of his contributions to ion mobility mass spectrometry.
Vanderbilt’s David Owens joins Clinton, Tutu for YaLa Mideast peace conference
May. 22, 2014—Business professor David A. Owens is part of a star-studded on-line conference that seeks to continue efforts where peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians have fallen short.
Grissom receives foundation’s first 2014 external research award
Apr. 30, 2014—Will Grissom, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, has been awarded the first External Research Award of 2014 from the Focused Ultrasound Foundation for his project titled “MR Temperature Imaging Toolbox for Focused Ultrasound Neurosurgery.”